Allia Health awarded Mental Health of America Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

Allina Health is proud to announce it has been awarded a 2026 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, the nation’s top recognition for U.S. employers committed to creating mentally healthy workplaces. This is the fourth consecutive year Allina Health has received this honor.

The Bell Seal is issued by Mental Health America, the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being of all people living in the U.S.

“At Allina Health, supporting the mental health and well being of our care team is a responsibility we believe strongly in. This recognition reflects the dedication of our care team members and leaders who work every day to build a culture where people feel valued, supported and equipped to thrive both personally and professionally. I’m incredibly proud of our teams for continuously working to foster an environment where mental health is supported and integrated into how we care for one another,” said Mary Beth Lardizabal, DO, vice president, Allina Health Mental Health and Addiction Services and medical director of the Allina Health Center for Provider Well-Being Medical Director.

Allina Health was evaluated on its policies and practices in four areas: culture, benefits, compliance, and whole-health wellness programs. Allina Health offers a robust range of mental health and well-being support to care team members, including dedicated Well-being Navigators, day-of virtual counseling, onsite and virtual emotional well‑being consultants, premium Calm app access and an annual employee engagement survey focused on well-being, culture and support.

Since 2019, Mental Health America has awarded the Bell Seal to hundreds of employers for supporting the mental health of 5.1 million employees combined, following decades of research into best practices in workplace mental health.

Learn more about MHA and the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at mhanational.org/bestemployers.

Allina Health is a nonprofit health care system serving Minnesota and western Wisconsin, dedicated to preventing and treating illness and improving the health of individuals, families and communities. Through a network of more than 90 clinics, 12 hospital campuses, 13 retail pharmacies, specialty care centers, home care and emergency medical transportation, Allina Health provides high-quality care from birth through end-of-life. 

Allina Health Institutes are at the forefront of the mission, which offer nationally recognized experts and advanced care in key specialties: 

• Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – A leader in cardiovascular innovation, research and care delivery through clinical trials, publications and training 4,000+ providers annually, it is consistently rated ‘High Performing’ by U.S. News & World Report. 
• Allina Health Cancer Institute – Providing comprehensive, personalized and innovative oncology care across the full cancer journey, delivered at 18 locations—including its three largest hospitals, which U.S. News & World Report consistently rates “High Performing” in multiple oncology specialties. 
• Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute – Delivering advanced neurologic and spine care through Givens Brain Tumor Program, three nationally accredited stroke centers and an elite Adult Neurology Residency Program, while earning recognition from Becker’s, Newsweek & U.S. News & World Report.

Together, these institutes exemplify Allina Health’s commitment to clinical excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Learn more at allinahealth.org and join us on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.